Monday, December 6, 2010

CJHL Announces Replacement Players for 2010 Prospects Game

Press Release

The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today three injury replacements for the 2010 CJHL Prospects Game on December 7-8 in Dauphin, Manitoba.

Wellington Dukes (OJHL) defenceman Curtis Leonard will join Team East in place of Philippe Archambault of Laval (LHJAAAQ). Forward Kyle Dutra of the Upper Canada Patriots (OJHL) will replace Jesse Beamish of St. Michael's (OJHL).

Mitchell Deacon of the BCHL's Coquitlam Express will be replaced by Brent Wold of the Portage Terriers (MJHL) on Team West.

The CJHL Prospects Game was created to showcase the top 40 NHL draft eligible players in the CJHL. The event includes a two-game, total goal series between Team East and Team West, and attracts NHL scouts and representatives from several Canadian and American colleges and universities.

The 2010 CJHL Prospects Event will be hosted by the Dauphin Kings Junior A Hockey Team and Destination! Dauphin. CJHL Prospects Game #1 will be played at Credit Union Place on Tuesday, December 7th @ 7:00 PM, Game #2 will follow on Wednesday, December 8th at 7:00 PM. A pre-game practice will be held at 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM each day.

(Nathan can be reached at fourniern@students.nescom.edu)

2 comments:

World Junior Tickets said...

The prospects game is always a great event. The Orr vs. Cherry days bring back old hockey gods and mesh it with Super Talented CHL players. Can't wait.

Nathan Fournier said...

I hope you know this isn't the CHL Top Prospects game, but the CJHL (Junior A) Top Prospects game